VA SB711 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-10 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Prescriptions; off-label use. Provides that a licensed health care provider with prescriptive authority may prescribe, administer, or dispense a drug that has been approved for a specific use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an off-label use when the health care provider determines, in his professional judgment, that such off-label use is appropriate for the care and treatment of the patient and prohibits a pharmacist from refusing to dispense a drug for off-label use if a valid prescription is presented.

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Title

Prescriptions; off-label use.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-10SenatePassed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
2022-01-25SenateAssigned Education sub: Health Professions
2022-01-21SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2022-01-21SenatePresented and ordered printed 22104615D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412971.02(n/a)See Bill Text
5413408.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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